Posted by saint james on April 15, 2000, at 11:55:34
In reply to Effexor XR and stimulants and BP, posted by Sara T. on April 14, 2000, at 21:33:59
> Has any had blood pressure problems with Effexor XR? I have been taking 75 mg for a couple of weeks
> and also 30 mgs of ritalin/day and my last appointment with my psychiatrist my blood pressure was up
> in the 90's, too high. I think it's definitely the ritalin and I'm really disappointed because this
> combination seems so good for me. I suffer from depression,
> anxiety and I recently discovered ADD. So this combo made me feel really alert and like my thoughts
> were really processing better than ever.
>
> Anybody else with this experiience?
James here...The manufactures info on Effexor states that it can raise BP.
james
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